diff --git a/apps/common/main/lib/component/Menu.js b/apps/common/main/lib/component/Menu.js
index 03e16cc01..580a73e72 100644
--- a/apps/common/main/lib/component/Menu.js
+++ b/apps/common/main/lib/component/Menu.js
@@ -1051,7 +1051,7 @@ define([
         },
 
         selectCandidate: function() {
-            var index = this._search.index || 0,
+            var index = (this._search.index && this._search.index != -1) ? this._search.index : 0,
                 re = new RegExp('^' + ((this._search.full) ? this._search.text : this._search.char), 'i'),
                 itemCandidate, idxCandidate;
 
@@ -1061,6 +1061,8 @@ define([
                     if (!itemCandidate) {
                         itemCandidate = item;
                         idxCandidate = i;
+                        if(!re.test(this.items[index].caption)) 
+                            break;                    
                     }
                     if (this._search.full && i==index || i>index) {
                         itemCandidate = item;